Crossword-Solution: LIMERICK 8 letters, 46 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 16

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We have 46 clues for the answer “LIMERICK”

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Seaport on the Shannon. 1 answer
Humorous verse form 1 answer
Irish city where The Cranberries formed 1 answer
It often starts "There once was a..." 1 answer
Lear creation 1 answer
Lear's 5-liner 1 answer
Often-bawdy verse 1 answer
Poem often starting with "There" 1 answer
Poem with a punch line 1 answer
Poem with the rhyme scheme aabba 1 answer
Rhyme with a punch line 1 answer
Playful five-line poem with a twist at the end 1 answer
Funny five-line verse 1 answer
Type of humorous poem (Last 4 letters + ...) 1 answer
Type of humorous verse 1 answer
Type of jingle. 1 answer
Verse form named after a county 1 answer
Verse named for Irish town 1 answer
Verse often beginning "There once was a ..." 1 answer
Writing that's often obscene 1 answer
metrical frivolity 1 answer
port city in southwestern Ireland 1 answer
Humorous five lines 1 answer
Form of comic verse 1 answer
Five-liner 1 answer
Five-line verse 1 answer
Eponymous county of Ireland 1 answer
Eponymous Irish city 1 answer
A lace of Irish origin 1 answer
Edward Lear specialty 2 answers
Humorous verse 2 answers
City of Eire. 3 answers
Fishhook 3 answers
doggerel 4 answers
ADVERTISING ditty 5 answers
FORM of verse 6 answers
nonsense verse 7 answers
LIMERICK County city/town 7 answers
A HUMOROUS VERSE FORM OF 5 ANAPESTIC LINES WITH A RHYME SCHEME AABBA 10 answers
A STANZA OF EIGHT LINES OF HEROIC VERSE WITH THE RHYME SCHEME ABABABCC 10 answers
type of poem 21 answers
verse form 27 answers
IRISH county 35 answers
Jingle 35 answers
Poem 37 answers
Impurity 44 answers
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
REEAT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LIMERICK (5)

One major hacker gripe with VMS concerns its slowness --- thus the following limerick: There once was a system called VMS Of cycles by no means abstemious.
The Jargon File, Version 2.9.10, 01 Jul 1992 Various 1992
Upon the sixth day after my departure from Dublin I learned, CERTAINLY, from some fellows who were returning from trafficking with the soldiers, that the army of the prince was actually encamped before Limerick, upon the south side of the Shannon.
The Purcell Papers Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu 2008
Who are you?” “Who am I? Who should I be but Johanna Colgan, a bedivilled woman from the county of Limerick?” “And how did you become bedevilled?” “Because a woman something like myself said an evil prayer over me for not giving her an alms, which prayer I have at my tongue’s end, and unless I get my alms will say over you.
Wild Wales George Borrow 1996
Thus all the principal towns of Tipperary were, in the first year of the undertaking, connected together by car, besides being also connected with Limerick.
Men of Invention and Industry Samuel Smiles 1996
Like the gay young man of the limerick, who never knew when he was slighted, this unbidden guest came to the party and ate just as heartily as if he had been really invited.
The Story of Mankind Hendrik van Loon 1996

Quotes with LIMERICK (3)

A dozen more questions occurred to me. Not to mention twenty-two possible solutions to each one, sixteen resulting hypotheses and counter-theorems, eight abstract speculations, a quadrilateral equation, two axioms, and a limerick. That's raw intelligence for you.
Jonathan Stroud Ptolemy's Gate
Ah, yeah. Yeah, tis awful all right. Well, your Mam wanted me to talk to you about it, but…’He stopped; he didn’t know what else to say.‘Yeah? Ah, I know the score, Dad. She wants me to be careful, is it?’‘Ah, no. Well, yeah; there’s that, of course. No, she wanted… well, if you’d any questions, youknow?’ I wasn’t sure if he wanted me to say yes, or if he just wanted me to say no, and save himhaving to be awkward. He looked lost. I felt like I wanted to save him‘No, I’ve no q…
Ciaran West
My highest aspiration in life is to serve as the Limerick Laureate of Nantucket.
Alan C. Baird
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Appears in: Boston Globe, CrosSynergy, LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.

Used 24 times in crossword archives (1959–2024).